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1100 km · 8 stops · 3 charge

Kuwait City→Dubai (UAE)

The longest trip in the guide — through eastern Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi to Dubai. A multi-stop, three-country haul that needs serious planning.

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The corridor

  1. Kuwait City

    0 km

    Depart at 100%.

  2. Nuwaiseeb Border Crossing

    100 km

    Crossing into Saudi Arabia — do not count on charging at the border post.

  3. Khafji

    115 km
    ElectrominCCS2120 kWsourceverified

    First verified charger after the border; rebuild margin here before the Eastern Province and the Salwa/Batha stretch.

  4. Jubail

    290 km
    Electromin / Fuel WayType 2sourceverified

    Waypoint; the confirmed Jubail chargers we found are AC, not a fast road-trip stop.

  5. Khobar

    415 km
    EVIQ / Tesla / ElectrominCCS2150 kWsourceverified

    Fill up before the Salwa/Batha stretch; the area is verified through EVIQ Khobar/Dammam and Tesla Dammam.

  6. Salwa / Batha border

    560 km

    Saudi–UAE crossing. Sparse services — the most critical battery-management point of the trip.

  7. Abu Dhabi

    950 km
    Tesla / ADNOC E2GOCCS2250 kWsourceverified

    The UAE network is more mature; Tesla Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi is officially confirmed up to 250 kW, with E2GO as another option.

  8. Dubai

    1100 km
    DEWA EV Green ChargerCCS2 / Type 2150 kWunverified

    Destination — Dubai has the Gulf's densest charging network (DEWA). The hard part is the Saudi corridor.

A full-day drive at minimum — split it over two days if you can and overnight in Dammam/Khobar to charge with confidence.
The critical risk is not station count but the long Salwa/Batha gap — don't set off without backups and live-status checks for every stop.
US-import (NACS) cars need a CCS2 adapter for public charging the whole way.

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Minimal-time charging
Your highway speed
Weather

Not enough — one leg can't be safely reached even charging at every station.

You arrive with ~13% battery.

12h 35m
Total time
9h 12m
Driving
1h 53m
Charging
$32.9
Charge cost ~

Includes ~45 min per border crossing (can be far longer at peak).

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370 km
Effective full range
22.3 kWh/100
Est. consumption
173.1 kWh
Energy added en route

Stop-by-stop plan

  1. Kuwait City0 km
  2. Nuwaiseeb Border Crossing100 km · +100 km · 50m

    Arrive at ~73%

  3. Khafji115 km · +15 km · 8m

    Arrive at ~69% · charge to 90% (~14m)

    Electromin· 120 kWsource
  4. Jubail290 km · +175 km · 1h 28m

    Arrive at ~43%

    Electromin / Fuel Waysource
  5. Khobar415 km · +125 km · 1h 3m

    Can't safely reach — charge earlier or slow down · charge to 90% (~44m)

    EVIQ / Tesla / Electromin· 150 kWsource
  6. Salwa / Batha border560 km · +145 km · 1h 13m

    Arrive at ~51%

  7. Abu Dhabi950 km · +390 km · 3h 15m

    Can't safely reach — charge earlier or slow down · charge to 53% (~55m)

    Tesla / ADNOC E2GO· 250 kWsource
  8. Dubai1100 km · +150 km · 1h 15m

    Arrive at ~13%

Estimates only: we always keep a 12% reserve and cap charging at 90% (it slows sharply above that). Real range varies with wind, load and traffic — confirm every charger before departure.

Route charging map

Shown chargers are verified and near the route line; confirm live status in the operator app before departure.

Verified chargers
18
DC / Ultra
18
Longest DC gap
389 km
Verified charge stops
3/3

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Verified stations on this corridor

  • Q8 — Gulf Street
    Kuwait City400 kWCCS224/7off route ~2.1 km
  • Q8 — Al-Ghazali Street
    Kuwait City400 kWCCS224/7off route ~7.6 km
  • Q8 — South Surra
    South Surra400 kWCCS224/7off route ~2 km
  • Q8 — Subhan
    Subhan400 kWCCS224/7off route ~4.8 km
  • Q8 — Al-Riqqa
    Al Ahmadi400 kWCCS224/7off route ~3 km
  • Teyyar — The Warehouse Mall
    Sabahiya120 kWCCS224/7off route ~2.7 km
  • Al Kout Mall — Fahaheel
    Fahaheel180 kWCCS2 · Type 224/7off route ~0.3 km
  • Al Khiran Mall
    Al Khiran120 kWCCS2off route ~0.9 km

Every station is source-verified (operator site / PlugShare / press). Confirm live status in the operator app before relying on it.

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